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24 April 2017
Service
24 April 2017 | Service

Dementia Care

The Dementia Care Team supports the care and needs of people with a dementia whilst in hospital, as well as offer advice and support to staff. We can offer this…

24 April 2017
Service
24 April 2017 | Service

Community Heart Failure Team

The community heart failure specialist nurses are experienced cardiac nurses with a specialist knowledge in heart failure. The aim of the service is to provide patients with diagnosed heart failure…

24 April 2017
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24 April 2017 | Service

Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common causes of blindness in the Western world and as there may not be any symptoms, it is very important that screening takes…

23 June 2017
Leaflet
23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Nuclear Medicine DAT Brain Scan

WHAT IS A BRAIN SCAN? A DAT (Dopamine Active Transporter) Brain scan is a way of taking pictures of specific types of brain tissue in assessing whether you have Parkinsons’s…

23 June 2017
Leaflet
23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Nuclear Medicine Gallium Scan

A Gallium scan looks for certain types of cells by labelling them with a small amount of radioactivity. These cells identify areas of inflammation, infection or increased metabolic function. A…

23 June 2017
Leaflet
23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Nuclear Medicine Kidney (Renogram and DMSA) Scan

A Renogram and DMSA scan looks at how well your kidneys are functioning. Images are taken using a Gamma Camera. A small amount of radioactivity is used to produce these…

23 June 2017
Leaflet
23 June 2017
Leaflet
23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Nuclear Medicine CCK Hepatobiliary (HIDA) Scan

A HIDA scan assesses the function of the Liver, Bile Ducts and Gall Bladder. The scan may be performed in patients that do not have a gall bladder. Images are…

23 June 2017
Leaflet
23 June 2017
Leaflet
23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Nuclear Medicine Kidney (DMSA) Scan

A DMSA scan is a way of taking pictures of your kidneys. Images are taken using a Gamma Camera. A small amount of radioactivity is used to produce these pictures….